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Ignored and largely forgotten

By Journal on November 17, 2022 Alan Leeman, Chris Shearer, Enewetak, Giff Johnson, Grace Meng, Mark Sargent, nuclear cleanup, Paul Griego, Rich Doherty, Runit Dome News Archive

GIFF JOHNSON About 8,000 Americans participated in the cleanup of Enewetak Atoll. An additional untold number of Marshallese and people of other nationalities were also involved in the cleanup that ran from January 1, 1977 to April 15, 1980 — after which, the people of Enewetak were allowed to return home to live on the […]

Rad cleanup underway

By Journal on November 30, 2017 Enewetak, Honolulu-Star Bulletin, Lujor, nuclear cleanup, nuclear waste, radioactive, radioactive debris Back In The Day

Journal 25, 1977 P1 US courts reject Kwajalein case Marshall Islanders will get no help from the US Supreme Court in their claim that the Navy took Roi-Namur Island, Kwajalein Atoll, from them without adequate payment for use in the Kwajalein Missile Range, Gannett News Service reports. The court October 3 declined to review a […]